Instructional Video4:44
TED-Ed

How to Think About Gravity

For Students 6th - 10th Standards
What goes up must come down, but there is more to the phenomenon than meets the eye! As it turns out, any two objects attract to each other. The formula for Newton's law of universal gravitation is introduced in the explanation. A touch...
Instructional Video5:29
Veritasium

First Image of a Black Hole!

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Have scholars ever wondered what a black hole looks like? See the first image of a massive black hole and learn about what a black hole is, how it forms, and how telescopes took images from around the world. The video then relates the...
Instructional Video9:19
Veritasium

How to Understand the Image of a Black Hole

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
What is a black hole? Individuals hear a detailed explanation about what a black hole is, how it forms, and how it effects light and matter. The characteristics of a black hole determine the image it produces in telescopes, and...
Instructional Video2:40
Steve Spangler Science

Tablecloth Trick - Cool Science Experiment

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Wow! Your class will love experimenting with the laws of inertia. Steve Spangler shows how to remove a tablecloth filled with dishes and glasses of water without spilling a drop. Use this resource to lead into a discussion of gravity and...
Instructional Video3:46
TED-Ed

The Math Behind Michael Jordan's Legendary Hang Time

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
As spectacular of an athlete as he was, even Michael Jordan can't beat gravity. Engage young scholars in exploring the science and math behind this hall-of-famer's amazing leaping ability, and see how things would be...
Instructional Video8:13
Khan Academy

Why Gravity Gets So Strong Near Dense Objects, Cosmology and Astronomy

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
Sal uses Newtonian physics to explain the relationship between gravity and dense objects. He uses diagrams and relatively straightforward mathematics to demonstrate this concept.
Instructional Video8:12
Be Smart

Where Do You Weigh the Most?

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
How much do you actually weigh? It all depends on gravity. Scholars explore why gravity varies in different locations and how these variations affect weight.
Instructional Video3:23
Steve Spangler Science

Egg Drop Inertia Challenge - Cool Science Trick

For Teachers 4th - 6th
This could get messy! Using a pie plate, a toilet paper roll, and a raw egg, Spangler aptly demonstrates one of Newton's classic laws: an object at rest will stay at rest until some force acts upon it. Sure enough, the demonstration...

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